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Understanding Financial Statements How to read & understand financial reports. Presented by: Tasha Hungerford B.Com, CPA www.growaccounting.com.au Bevan Pierce B.Com, PG Cert (Commerce) Ph: (07) 54489600 @: [email protected] www.growaccounting.com.au

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Page 1: Understanding Financial Statements - Grow Accounting · 2019-05-28 · Understanding Financial Statements How to read & understand financial reports. Presented by: Tasha Hungerford

UnderstandingFinancialStatements

How to read & understand financialreports.

Presented by:

Tasha HungerfordB.Com, CPAwww.growaccounting.com.au

Bevan PierceB.Com, PG Cert (Commerce)Ph: (07) 54489600@: [email protected]

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Who are We

1.  Sunshine Coast based accounting firm

2. Specialise in small business with a large property focus as well

3. No obligation follow up.

Presented by:

Tasha HungerfordB.Com, CPAwww.growaccounting.com.au

Bevan PierceB.Com, PG Cert (Commerce)

www.growaccounting.com.auPh: 07 54 48 9600

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Objectives of Todays Presentation

General information – Not advice

Help you understand the different types of financials statements

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But Why Bother!?

Presented by:

Tasha HungerfordB.Com, CPAwww.growaccounting.com.au

Bevan PierceB.Com, PG Cert (Commerce)Ph: (07) 54489600@: [email protected]

What are some of the common views about accounting reports?

• They are so boring!

• I already understand my business?

• I don’t understand it

• That’s what my accountant/bookkeeper is for!!

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Financials Statements

3. Cashflow statement; the business owners best friend

2. Balance sheet; shows the assets and liabilities

1. Profit & Loss; shows the income & expenses of your business

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Case Study ‐ Jenny’s Chocolates

1. Structure

2. Capital Input

3. Trading history

• Company

• Put in $200,000 in cash to fund start up• Used $165,000 to purchase new equipment• Purchased a new car via a loan in May 2019

• Started trading in April 2018• Will pay herself a wage due to business structure

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$32,256.61

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Profit & Loss Statement(Or where is my money!)

1. GST exclusive

2. Cash vs Accruals

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Accruals Basis:

Profit $32,256 x 27.5% =  $8,870 Tax

Cash Basis:

Net Profit $32,256.51

Less Debtors (after GST) $32,733.23

($476.72)

Plus Creditors (after GST) $6,180.91

Adjusted Net Profit $5,704.19

Profit $5,704 x 27.5% =  $1,569 Tax

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Profit & Loss Statement(Or where is my money!)1. GST exclusive

2. Cash vs Accruals

3. Depreciation:Immediate claim for amounts:$20,000   1/7/18 – 28/1/19$25,000   29/1/18 – 2/4/19 (<7:30pm)$30,000    2/4/19 (<7:30pm) – 30/6/20

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Profit & Loss Statement(Or where is my money!)1. GST exclusive

2. Cash vs Accruals

3. Depreciation

4. Loans & Leases

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Motor Vehicle Loan:

$645 per month x 11 months $7,095

However on financials is reflected as 

Depreciation  $9,995 

And Interest $2,345

Total claim $12,340

Initially better deduction then lease payments

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Profit & Loss Statement(Or where is my money!)1. GST exclusive

2. Cash vs Accruals

3. Depreciation

4. Loans & Leases

5. Stock

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Balance Sheet

1. What is an asset?

2. What is a liability?

3. What is Equity

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Cashflow Statements

If Cashflow is King the the cashflow report is the ruler of all reports.

Great for tracking cash but CANNOT be used for tax calculations

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Thank You!